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#DFD220

#dfd220 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd220 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 82.35% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.83% magenta, 85.65% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.92°, with 74.9% saturation and 50% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.86.

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Relative luminance0.6189

Complementary

  1. #dfd220
  2. #202ddf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd220
  2. #208cdf
  3. #7320df

Analogous

  1. #df7320
  2. #dfd220
  3. #8cdf20

Triadic

  1. #dfd220
  2. #20dfd2
  3. #d220df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd220
  2. #2ddf20
  3. #202ddf
  4. #d220df

Square

  1. #dfd220
  2. #20df73
  3. #202ddf
  4. #df208c

Monochromatic

  1. #59540d
  2. #9c9316
  3. #dfd220
  4. #e9e063
  5. #f2eda6

Shades

#dfd220 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd220
  2. #c9bd1d
  3. #b2a81a
  4. #9c9316
  5. #867e13
  6. #706910
  7. #59540d
  8. #433f0a
  9. #2d2a06
  10. #161503
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd220 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd220
  2. #e2d736
  3. #e5db4d
  4. #e9e063
  5. #ece479
  6. #efe990
  7. #f2eda6
  8. #f5f2bc
  9. #f9f6d2
  10. #fcfbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd220 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd220
  2. #d6ca2a
  3. #ccc233
  4. #c3b93d
  5. #b9b146
  6. #b0a950
  7. #a6a15a
  8. #9d9963
  9. #93906d
  10. #8a8876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5d0a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6ca00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead133 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c3b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3cd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d22c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eac990 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd220 {
  color: #dfd220;
}
Background
.bg-dfd220 {
  background-color: #dfd220;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd220 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd220;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd220;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 210 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 75% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd220 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd220, #8cdf20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd220 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 210 32 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.86 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.55 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.81 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.72 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.06 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.74 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.79 #202ddf Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd220  rgb(223, 210, 32)  hsl(56, 75%, 50%)  Citrine
#202ddf  rgb(32, 45, 223)  hsl(236, 75%, 50%)  Blue
#20dfd2  rgb(32, 223, 210)  hsl(176, 75%, 50%)  Turquoise
#d220df  rgb(210, 32, 223)  hsl(296, 75%, 50%)  Medium Orchid